New York
We’re Looking for Spring 2015 Interns at Untapped Cities!
It’s amazing to us that we’re about to welcome our 9th internship class here at Untapped Cities. Our
10 Remaining Mews of NYC’s Horse-Drawn Carriage Past
Image from Library of Congress After noticing how many “fake” mews there are around New York, we decided to look
Revolution Books: NYC’s Bookstore for Revolutionary Thought
“If you find the current state of the world intolerable … if you yearn for a better future . . . Revolution Books is
Inside the Women’s National Republican Club in NYC
On Monday, The New York Adventure Club took members inside the Women’s National Republican Club, a gorgeous clubhouse built
The Many Reuses of 5 NYC Houses Part II: Islamic Cultural Center, One If By Land Two if By Sea, Tiny’s, Rag & Bone
Welcome to part two of our series on the reuses of former homes. Today we’ll take a look at
Fun Maps: Ecologist Recreates Manhattan in 3D before 1609
You probably remember this image from 2009 but we thought we’d bring back the TED Talk that explains how
A 5Pointz Memorial on First Anniversary of Whitewashing [Photos]
One year ago today, New Yorkers woke up to the news that Long Island City street art haven 5Pointz had
Design Philosophy and Art at MTA Arts & Design: A Conversation with Sandra Bloodworth
Rendering of the upper mezzanine level of the 34th street station built as part of the 7 subway extension. The
LinkNYC: Wi-Fi Consoles to Replace Pay Phones To Give NYC Open Access To The Internet
When was the last time you used a pay phone? Pay phones have gone the way of AOL and the
Futuristic “Pier55” Park Coming to Hudson River Park
Hudson River Park, that wonderful five-mile stretch of greenery, has struggled with funding issues in the past looking before to
New Underwest Donut Shop Opening in a Car Wash on the West Side Highway
As you can imagine, we are pretty excited to hear (via Grubstreet) that a new donut spot is opening up
The Many Reuses of 5 NYC Houses: Cartier Flagship, J.Crew Men’s Store, Waverly Inn
Here at Untapped Cities, we’ve written about many unique architectural conversions in New York City, from churches to psychiatric